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31 I am always _____to sign anything that I haven’t read carefully. (A) contingent (B) propelled (C) rejected (D) reluctant

32 The firewalkers of Fiji, Hawaii, and the Cook Islands walk over blazing hot coals without_____ . (A) flinching (B) mercy (C) vindictiveness (D) probation

33 Body language covers the infinite range of movements, including the_____ ways to smile, to walk, to manipulate your eyes, or to move your hands and arms. (A) futile (B) myriad (C) garrulous (D) palatable

34 Overweight kids and their parents are _____nutritionists to help them switch to healthier dining habits. (A) referred to (B) engaged in (C) craved for (D) ascribed to

35 The airplane, which was _____New York, crashed outside Paris. (A) by way of (B) in terms of (C) en route to (D) in lieu of

36 The project would have failed even with Steven’s help. (A) The project failed because Steven didn’t help. (B) Steven helped, so the project did not fail. (C) The project will fail without Steven’s help. (D) The project failed, and Steven did not help.

37 Men who eat a lot of tomatoes or pizza smothered with the stuff may be giving themselves a hedge against prostate cancer. (A) Eating a large amount of tomatoes and pizza with a lot of tomato sauce may help men prevent prostate cancer. (B) Tomatoes or pizza with a lot of tomatoes provide a good source of food for men to recover from prostate cancer. (C) A lot of tomatoes and stuffed pizza are strong enough to stop the development of prostate cancer in most men. (D) Men who eat a lot of pizza stuffed with tomatoes may end up fighting successfully against prostate cancer.

38 Heroes may come from all walks of life, but they all have this in common: they are just ordinary people who react in an extraordinary way to help others. (A) Heroes, poor or rich, differ from general people in the way they look and the way they behave. (B) All people with courage and justice are just common people offering help to others voluntarily. (C) Heroes are just human beings who are particularly ordinary in their deeds. (D) Any one who helps people in a phenomenal way is considered a hero.

39 The problem of climate change has reached a level that threatens the planet. (A) It is argued that change in weather can destroy the globe. (B) It is problematic that change in climate will protect the earth. (C) The degree of change in weather has signaled a menace to the globe. (D) The problem brought forth by climate change will reach a level that no one can solve.

40 One of the reasons why casting a play is no easy task is that people who show up for tryouts mumble or speak in inaudible whispers. (A) The only reason why casting a play is not easy is that people coming for tryouts would mumble or speak in inaudible whispers. (B) Casting a play is quite difficult. For one thing, people who come to auditions are often inarticulate. (C) Casting a play is not a hard task because lots of people who show up for tryouts speak loudly. (D) Watching a play is hard because the audience that show up mumble or speak in inaudible whispers.

41 Countries that once thought they could escape fiscal upheavals that plagued the United States are now faltering, too. (A) Countries that once thought they could fight off their own economic crisis are now, just like the United States, failing to do so. (B) Countries that used to think they would do better than the United States in financial crisis control are now losing control, too. (C) Countries that used to think they would not be like the United States suffering from the financial crisis are now in big trouble, too. (D) Countries that once thought they could keep up their own economy are now suffering from the financial crisis of the United States.

42 It is the balancing out of sociological likenesses and psychological differences that seems to point the way for the most solid lifelong romance. (A)The most stable kind of romance that lasts a lifetime seems to happen to couples who share similar social background while differing in innate nature. (B) Without the balance between social similarity and psychological discrepancy, couples struggle to maintain a lifelong romantic relationship. (C) The balance between similar social background and divergent personal characteristics does not guarantee a strong romantic relationship. (D) Couples who share similar social experiences yet differ in physical features seem to love each other for a long time.

43 The oil of the landlocked country does not flow easily as it is left isolated from global markets. (A) The markets of the country are isolated and its oil becomes expensive. (B) The country blocks the oil pipelines so that its oil would not flow to other countries. (C) Due to geographic barriers, the country has difficulty transporting and selling its oil. (D) The global trade organization isolates the country and forces it to lower the price of its oil.

44 Often teachers demand that students perform skills without having observed an expert performance of those skills within a relevant task context. (A) Students are frequently required by teachers to execute skills before they see demonstrations by the more experienced in real settings. (B) It is reasonable to require students to carry out skills before they can observe expert performance of the skills. (C) Many students believe that observing an expert performance of a certain skill is the best way to learn the skill. (D) Students are oftentimes asked by teachers to demonstrate skills in a realistic context.

45 There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there’s only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen. (A) Determination is prior to opportunity in making a living at what you love. (B) If you get scared, you won’t be able to make a living at what you love. (C) The opportunity for you to make a living at what you love is quite limited. (D) To find an opportunity to make a living at what you love is most urgent.

46 What do the beavers do at the Minnesota Zoo? (A) They are engaged in a task to find baby food. (B) They are busy making tools for their winter food. (C) They keep cutting down young trees for their winter food. (D) They do nothing but idly awaiting winter food.

47 What does “surreptitiously” mean in the passage? (A) Secretly (B) Carefully (C) Considerately (D) Hurriedly

48 According to the passage, how has the Minnesota Zoo benefited from their new project for the beavers? (A) The Zoo has to hire more people to work for the beavers. (B) The Zoo has more beaver families and baby beavers. (C) The Zoo has to spend more money building houses for the beavers. (D) The Zoo attracts more visitors to see the beavers.

49 According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? (A) The chimps at the St. Louis Zoo work for a living. (B) The chimps at the St. Louis Zoo try to get baby food themselves. (C) The chimps hide the baby food and honey inside anthills. (D) The chimps know how to make and use tools.

50 What can we infer from the passage about the concept of new zoo management? (A) New zoos must be large enough to attract more visitors to make a profit. (B) New zoos must have more wild animals to mate with each other. (C) New zoos have to build more cages to keep their wild animals safe. (D) New zoos have to accommodate animals’ natural ways of living.

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